Invited commentary on “Outcomes of ceramic bearings after revision total hip arthroplasty in the medicare...

Article Abstract

Invited commentary on “Outcomes of ceramic bearings after revision total hip arthroplasty in the medicare population”

Authors: Martyn Porter, Anna Louise Rose Porter, Asim Rajpura

Abstract

Revision total hip arthroplasty (R-THA) represents an increasing and important burden following primary total hip arthroplasty (P-THA) and the outcomes of R-THA are significantly worse than those following P-THA.